Base for heat lamp, used by masseur Henry Best in early twentieth century

Object Type
Sporting equipment/Accessory/Heat Lamp
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Brief Description
Heat lamp, base: Bevelled edged rectangular metal block with extended small chrome tube at one end. A small metal plaque with "QUARZLAMPEN G.M. 6 H. HANAU" and scene of sun rising behind mountain. "SOLLUX ORIGINAL HANAU" in small circle at far right of sun. Metal piece is secured to solid piece of timber by two screws.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 125 W: 280 D: 213mm (H: 4 15/16 W: 11 D: 8 3/8")
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Location
In storage
Registration No
1999.3464.6
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Nonie Long.

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